Pantovel 40 Mg Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pantovel Information

Pantovel is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Pantovel have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pantovel. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pantovel can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pantovel go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Pantovel's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Pantovel related warnings talks about Pantovel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Pantovel are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Pantovel may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pantovel is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Pantovel Benefits & Uses
Pantovel Dosage & How to Take
Pantovel Side Effects
Pantovel Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pantovel with Other Drugs
Pantovel Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pantovel
Pantovel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pantovel Benefits & Uses

Pantovel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Pantovel Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 80 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pantovel Related Warnings

Is the use of Pantovel safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Pantovel in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Pantovel safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Pantovel. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pantovel on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Pantovel on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Pantovel on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Pantovel on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Pantovel on the Heart?

Pantovel is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pantovel with Other Drugs

Pantovel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Pantovel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pantovel unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pantovel

Is this Pantovel habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Pantovel.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Pantovel you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Pantovel, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Pantovel is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Pantovel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pantovel

It is safe to take Pantovel with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pantovel

Taking Pantovel with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Pantovel

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pantovel without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Pantovel is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Pantovel safe?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantovel is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Pantovel with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Pantovel with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Pantovel?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Pantovel as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pantovel heal ulcer?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pantovel helps in the preventing and healing the ulcer. It is one of the main uses of this drug. However, your doctor may also suggest other medicines to heal stomach ulcers completely.